growing

(noun, adjective, verb)

adjective

1. relating to or suitable for growth

- the growing season for corn

- good growing weather

Sentences with growing as an adjective:

- Milk is good for growing children.

- Growing season here begins in March.

noun

1. (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level

Similar word(s): development, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny

Definition categories: process

2. (electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state

Definition categories: process, production

verb

1. present participle of grow